Florida hopes Tyler Murphy can go distance at quarterback

11:17 PM,
Sep. 21, 2013

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David Jones
| Florida Today

Tyler Murphy thought about it for a minute. He was sitting behind a row of highly rated recruits. Urban Meyer was leaving Florida. Steve Addazio, the Florida offensive coordinator who recruited him, was departing to be the head coach at Temple.

Why not go along with Addazio?

But Murphy liked the school, had a lot of friends and decided to stick it out. On Saturday, he became a lot more valuable. Jeff Driskel went down early in the game with a broken lower leg that will require surgery and is out for the rest of the season. ...